slow take
Example Sentences
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“It just was kind of a slow trickle, you know, a lot of us had heard about this years ago,” he said while sitting in the Rotunda of the Capitol.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025
Indeed, portions of the state’s water infrastructure were designed for the slow trickle of snowmelt, not the rapid deluge of rain, according to state climatologist Mike Anderson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024
It seems the majority of risk takers are holidaymakers - keen to bag themselves a souvenir, oblivious to the slow trickle of dust and stones from above.
From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023
It would be dangerous to mistake the slow trickle of bills and the general lack of specific tech education among Congress' 538 members for a broader ignorance of AI in U.S. government, though.
From Salon • Jun. 13, 2023
That morning a slow trickle of rusty red liquid came out of the communal faucet—it smelled of mud and left a residue on your skin rather than cleaned it.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
